Images of suspect wanted in armed robbery investigation released
Police released images of a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that happened in Penetanguishene last week.
Police say the suspect walked into the Main Street convenience store around 1 a.m. on March 21, armed with an edged weapon, and demanded cash.
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He took the money and ran from the scene, evading the police.
No injuries were reported.
Investigators hope someone recognizes the suspect, described as a white man, five feet nine inches tall, with a medium build. During the alleged robbery, he wore a blue hoodie, jeans, a medical mask and a black toque.
They ask anyone with information, dash cam or surveillance footage of Main and Robert Streets between 12:30 a.m. and 1:30 a.m. to contact the authorities at 1-888-310-1122, via email, or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous.
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